California § 12520 - If a nondomiciliary decedent
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 12520 — If a nondomiciliary decedent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12520. If a nondomiciliary decedent
(a) If a nondomiciliary decedentâs will has been admitted to probate in a sister state or foreign nation and satisfies the requirements of this article, probate of the will in an ancillary administration proceeding is governed by this article. (b) If a nondomiciliary decedentâs will has been admitted to probate in a sister state or foreign nation, but does not satisfy the requirements of this article, the will may be probated in an ancillary administration proceeding pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 8000).
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12520
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12520 cover?
Section 12520 ("If a nondomiciliary decedent") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 12520?
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